Faculty and Staff Postings

Dr. Sarah Otto

Equity and diversity are essential to academic excellence. UBC Science is dedicated to maintaining a diverse community that fosters the inclusion of voices that have traditionally been underrepresented or discouraged.

Dean, Faculty of Science

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UBC invites nominations and applications for the position of Dean, Faculty of Science. A top internationally ranked research Faculty, UBC Science boasts 9,000 undergraduates, 40 Canada Research Chairs, two Canada Excellence Research Chairs, and over $131 million in annual research funding. The Faculty’s extensive and growing suite of academic programs has been home to two Nobel Laureates,  and produced 89 spin off companies and six industrial research training programs. The ideal dean will have a commitment to advancing diversity, equity, inclusion and Indigeneity, a consultative and collegial leadership style, a natural service orientation, excellent communication skills, and an open and transparent approach. Consideration of candidates will begin in the fall of 2024 with the dean taking office July 1, 2025.

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Assistant Professor of Teaching in Statistics

Application deadline: December 31, 2024

The University of British Columbia, Vancouver invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professor of Teaching position in the Department of Statistics, with an anticipated start date of July 1, 2025. The salary range for this position is $120K - $135K, commensurate with qualifications and experience. 

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Assistant Professor of Teaching in Biostatistics and Data Science

Application deadline: December 13, 2024

The Department of Zoologyat The University of British Columbia seeks candidates for an Assistant Professor of Teaching position in the tenure-track Educational Leadership stream, focused on Biostatistics and Data Science in the Biology undergraduate program. The successful candidate would join 15 other tenure-track or tenured faculty in the Educational Leadership stream. This position has an expected start date on or after July 1, 2025.

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More about UBC Science

UBC Science brings together a community of students and scholars internationally recognized for its commitment to discovery and innovation. UBC research prowess in environmental science, math, physics, plant and animal science, computer science, oceanography, geology and biology is consistently rated best in Canada by international and national rankings.

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As one of the world’s leading universities, the University of British Columbia creates an exceptional learning environment that fosters global citizenship, advances a civil and sustainable society, and supports outstanding research to serve the people of British Columbia, Canada and the world.

 

 

Musqueam First Nation land acknowledegement

We honour xwməθkwəy̓ əm (Musqueam) on whose ancestral, unceded territory UBC Vancouver is situated. UBC Science is committed to building meaningful relationships with Indigenous peoples so we can advance Reconciliation and ensure traditional ways of knowing enrich our teaching and research.

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Faculty of Science

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